Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter

Weir Minerals
Wingfield SA
Workshop & Field

Purpose of Role: We are seeking a qualified Mechanical Fitter with rebuild/overhaul experience across multiple styles of pumps and valves.

You will be responsible for the strip down of pumps from drawings and manuals, be able to carry out measuring and reassembly tasks, including balancing, calculating tolerances, pressure testing and completing final inspection reports.

The work will involve both workshop based and field service work in Wingfield and Whyalla, working also on Weir customers sites for shutdowns and maintenance as scheduled.- Work hours in workshop Mon
- Fri 6.54am - 3.00pm (7.6hr days)- Shutdown & Site work is approx. 3-5 days per month- Allowances are paid for travel and site work

Key Responsibilities:

- Completing repairs on critical equipment, including strip and assembly, assessment and reporting and machine maintenance.- Carry out all tasks in accordance with the Service Centre Quality Manual.- Document wear, corrosion and faults with photos to complete condition assessments.- Make recommendations for improvements to current products, services and procedures.- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

- Cert III - Mechanical Engineering/Fitting & Turning- Experience working as a Mechanical Fitter in a workshop or onsite- Experience working on pumps and valves,- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills- High Risk Forklift ticket - preferred- Overhead crane & doggers ticket - highly desirable- Manual drivers license required

_ Applications will close 21 November 2025_

Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge - but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
- Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status._

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